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Tokyo is stepping up efforts to harness dual-use technologies...
South Korea’s Space Agency Seeks 47% Budget Hike for 2027; Regular Nuri Launches, Lunar Lander Development to Begin
The Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA) has proposed a 2027...
Space42 launches Future Spacers Programme to develop UAE space talent
Space42, the UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company, has launched the...
US, China arm for space warfare: hunter satellites and orbital weapons
Amid the rapidly-evolving field of military space operations, Beijing...
ISRO Puts India’s First Geo Imaging Satellite In Orbit, PM Modi Hails EOS-05 Launch Aboard GSLV-F17
The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) successfully launched EOS-05,...
China releases first nationwide geometric benchmark imagery, setting a unified ‘spatial scale’ for satellite remote sensing
China's Ministry of Natural Resources has released its first...
India to have its own space station by 2035, says ISRO chairman
Speaking at the 14th convocation ceremony of IIT-BHU, ISRO...
Isro will not make any launch vehicle, all tech to be handed to private sector
IN-SPACe chairman Pawan Goenka said Isro is moving launch...
North Korea fires ballistic missiles as US-South Korea drills near end
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Orbitworks ships UAE-built Altair-1 to US ahead of October launch
Abu Dhabi-based satellite company Orbitworks has shipped Altair-1, the...

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Monday, January 27th, 2020

China plans to launch more than 40 orbital missions in 2020

China has announced its intention to carry out more than 40 launches into space in 2020, including lunar, interplanetary and space infrastructure missions. Read More at Satellite ProMe

Tuesday, January 21st, 2020

China sends new remote-sensing satellite in space

China has sent a new remote-sensing satellite into space, local media reported. Reportedly featuring "super-wide coverage" and "resolution at the sub-meter level", the new optical remote-sensing satellite meant for commercial use was launched into orbit from Taiyuan...

Tuesday, January 21st, 2020

Launch of Russia’s Aist-2T remote-sensing satellites scheduled for 2022

SAMARA -  The Progress Space Rocket Center plans to launch two Aist-2T Earth’s remote-sensing satellites at the end of 2022, Progress CEO Dmitry Baranov said on Thursday. Read More at TASS

Tuesday, January 21st, 2020

India’s first satellite of 2020 Gsat-30 successfully launched

In the first mission of the year for the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), India’s forty-first communication satellite – GSAT 30 – was on Friday launched by the European commercial launcher Arianespace. Read More at Hindustan Times

Tuesday, January 21st, 2020

Egypt signs a bilateral space cooperation agreement with France

The Egyptian Space Agency has signed a bilateral space cooperation agreement with France’s Center National d’Etudes Spatiale (CNES) on the sidelines of the maiden Egypt-France Space Seminar in Cairo held last week. Read More at Satellite Prome

Tuesday, January 21st, 2020

Two Iranian Remote-Sensing Satellites Ready for Launch

The University of Science and Technology handed over two locally-developed satellites Zafar1 and Zafar2 to the Iranian Space Agency on Sunday.  Read More at Financial Tribune

Tuesday, January 21st, 2020

Grab to launch geo-mapping services in Indonesia this year amid EV push

Southeast Asian ride-sharing firm Grab is targeting to launch its high definition (HD) mapping in the region’s most populous market, Indonesia, this year. Read More at Deal Street Asia

Tuesday, January 21st, 2020

Japan To Launch Electro-Optical IGS Reconnaissance Satellite In January 2020

Japanese satellite and space industry giant Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has announced that an MHI H-IIA satellite launch vehicle will send Japan’s eighth Intelligence Gathering System (IGS) reconnaissance satellite into orbit from the Tanegashima Space Centre in...

Monday, January 20th, 2020

TomTom closes deal with Huawei for use of maps and services

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch navigation and digital mapping company TomTom TOM2.AS on Friday said it has closed a deal with China's Huawei Technologies HWT.UL for the use of its maps and services in smartphone apps. Huawei was...

Friday, January 17th, 2020

Terra Drone group company KazUAV supports World Bank’s school infrastructure risk assessment initiative in Kyrgyzstan

KazUAV is leveraging 3D mapping drones to help the World Bank create a highly-detailed database of educational infrastructure facilities in Kyrgyzstan Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan – January 17, 2020 – KazUAV, a group company of Japan-based Terra Drone Corporation,...

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